India, May 9 -- Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat alleged that AIMIM leader Imtiaz Jaleel pressured a party corporator to provide shelter to Nida Khan, an accused in the alleged TCS sexual harassment and religious coercion case.

Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Shirsat claimed that Khan stayed for over a month at a house owned by AIMIM corporator Matin Patel in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar after going into hiding.

Khan, who is accused in multiple cases linked to alleged religious conversion attempts, molestation and harassment at a Tata Consultancy Services unit in Nashik, was arrested from a house in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Thursday after evading authorities for weeks.

Shirsat, who is also the guardian ministe...